#449CB4#449CB4

#449CB4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.090 H 218.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#449CB4
RGBrgb(68, 156, 180)
HSLhsl(193, 45%, 49%)
HSVhsv(193, 62%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(62.2%, 13.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(60.16, -18.93, -20.32)
CIE-LCHlch(60.16, 27.77, 227.03°)
OKLaboklab(64.9% -0.0707 -0.0565)
OKLCHoklch(64.9% 0.091 218.6)
XYZxyz(22.5073, 28.2989, 47.4472)
Luminance0.2830 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#449CB4 #B45C44
analogous
#44B494 #449CB4 #4464B4
triadic
#449CB4 #B4449C #9CB444
tetradic
#449CB4 #9444B4 #B45C44 #64B444
square
#449CB4 #9444B4 #B45C44 #64B444
split-complementary
#449CB4 #B44464 #B49444
monochromatic
#224F5B #337688 #449CB4 #6DB5C8 #9ACBD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15
#449CB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66
#449CB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #449CB4
6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##449CB4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##449CB41.003.156.666.66
#FFFFFF3.151.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6621.001.001.00
##0000006.6621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D98B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C8CB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #449cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(68, 156, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.090 218.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83b9ca',
    500: '#449cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #449cb4;
$custom-light: #83b9ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#449cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 68,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.857,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64898,
    "c": 0.0905,
    "h": 218.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#449CB4
secondary
#C59B8F
accent
#6F53D5
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1113
muted
#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #449CB4

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#449CB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva